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Make your own electrolyte drink:
This recipe is from the Dr Oz website, www.droz.com Ingredients: 1 liter of water 1/2 tsp of baking soda 2 tbsp of agave nectar 1/2 tbsp of sea salt Combine all ingredients in water bottle and sip during workout as needed This recipe is from Hilde Bschorr, the Owner of Himalayan Living Salt
1 head purple kale, washed 2 celery stalks, chopped I small red onion, cut into half cirlces 2 tbsp parsley Ingredients: Tahini dressing enough to cover the kale 1 quart good quality Trim the kale and tear into pieces suitable for water a salad. Add the celery, red onion, and pars- 1/3 cup maple syrup or ley. Mix well. Add the tahini dressing and mix. fresh sugar cane juice Allow the salad to sit for an hour before eat1/4 teaspoon "The Origing. Chopped cashews can be added to inal" Himalayan Crystal make it more substantial and for extra Salt grounding. Season to taste.
water per day. Of note here: An article writ- Mix all the ingredients ten by the Mayo clinic stated that eight glasstogether. Refrigerate es is too much and that individuals need to until you are ready to drink water when they are thirsty, however drink it. studies show that our ability to recognize our own dehydration state declines with age; What is dehydration? therefore this may not be an accurate way to When the amount of gauge our bodys need for water (3). In other fluid leaving the body words, take a balanced approach-drink wais greater than the ter regularly throughout the day, but not to amount being taken in, the point where you are bloated and full and the body is dehydrated. avoid waiting until you are thirsty. (1). When this balance is thrown off, serious health complications occur. The complications of electrolyte imbalance When you lose fluids, you lose electrolytes (particularly sodium in extracellular fluids), leading to a metabolic condition known as hyponatremia (3). In other words, the body experiences an imbalance of water to salt. This is why drinking water is not the only consideration in staying hydratedelectrolyte balance is another very important factor. CONTINUED ON PG 3
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Humans lose water by breathing, sweating, through our bowel movements and urination, and as a result of certain diseases, such as Diabetes (1). Excessive amounts of fluid leaves the body from vomiting, diarrhea, and sweating (especially from high fever or extreme exercise). In extreme cases, dehydration can lead to death.
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Potato Tahini Salad by Lorene Sauro, RHN
This salad is appropriate for those wanting to enjoy a summer salad but are looking for something more substantial and grounding than a leafy-green salad. 4 large Yukon gold or new red potatoes 2 celery stalks, chopped 2 carrots, peeled and chopped 2 tbsp fresh dill 2 green onions, chopped Tahini Dressing *(recipe below) Wash the potatoes and trim off any imperfections. Leave the skin on as much as possible. Cut into small pieces and place them into a double boiler or steamer. Steam the potatoes until soft. Remove from the stove and soak in cold water to cool the potatoes quickly. Drain and transfer to a bowl. Add the carrots, celery, green onions, and dill. Mix well. Add the amount of tahini dressing desired and mix well. Season to taste.
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